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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misdescriptions
Noun
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The couple knows there are still misconceptions about foster care, adoption, surrogacy, and same-sex parenting.—
Sugey Palomares,
Parents,
18 June 2026 -
Shark Week 2026 will kick off on the evening of July 26 with K-Pop Shark Heroes, a new special featuring Ken Jeong and Rei Ami, which has the celebrities traveling around East Asia to reshape perceptions and challenge misconceptions about sharks.—
Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Noun
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The use of video technology has increased the scrutiny, even though it was never sold as a panacea to the issue of refereeing misjudgments.—
Graham Scott,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Ullrich stresses the role of tactical mistakes and misjudgments, not least by the far left, which shortsightedly refused to compromise its beliefs and join with more moderate groups to oppose democratic backsliding.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
16 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Dos and don’ts that prevent misinterpretations and ensure brand messaging is intentional.—
Andrea Aker,
Forbes.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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Beatty said those early misinterpretations frequently determine what evidence exists later.—
Stephen Martin,
Oklahoma Watch,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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At that point, the misunderstandings of me being weird or nerdy or stuck up or whatever kind of just went away.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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The misunderstandings are about people’s tones, and not necessarily about the things that people are pointing toward.—
Senior Television,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
Noun
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Meanwhile, the New Atheists were making hay of the fact that such faithful misapprehensions about nature were easily disproved by scientific discovery.—
Elizabeth Bruenig,
The Atlantic,
26 Mar. 2026
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Ronald Reagan did not suffer from such misapprehensions.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Misdescriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdescriptions. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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